Lion Air Jet in Another Accident, Few Days After Deadly Crash
A Lion Air passenger jet underway involved in another accident, just a week after a plane from the Indonesian airline crashed with the loss of…
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Trump Sacks Attorney General Jeff Sessions
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions was fired by Donald Trump Wednesday after enduring more than a year of bitter criticism from the president over his…
Danish Striker Nicolas Bendtner to Spend 50 Days in Jail For Assault
Denmark striker Nicklas Bendtner was sentenced to 50 days in prison after being convicted of assaulting a taxi driver on Friday. Having missed the summer’s…
Israel Has Appointed the First Female Ambassador to Egypt
Israel has appointed a first female ambassador to Egypt, Israeli Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. Amira Oron was appointed by the Supreme Appointments Committee of…
Ethiopia Get First Female President
Ethiopia on Thursday appointed a woman to the largely ceremonial position of president for the first time. In a unanimous vote, Ethiopian lawmakers picked career…
Leicester City Confirm Chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha Died in Helicopter Crash
Tearful Leicester City fans have gathered to lay flowers at the King Power Stadium after reports the club’s owner was on board a helicopter which…
Bangladesh Court Jails Ex-PM Zia for 7 Years Over Corruption
A court in Bangladesh has sentenced former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to seven years in jail after finding her guilty of misusing her power to…
Saudi Crown Prince Sacks Aides Over Khashoogi Gate
Saudi Arabia on Saturday sacked two top aides to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after conceding that critic Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside its Istanbul…
Saudi Arabia Admits Death of Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul Consulate
Saudi Arabia has said Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside the country’s consulate in Istanbul after a fight broke out. Mr Khashoggi, 59, went missing on…
150 People Dead From Ebola Virus in Congo
Without any end to the epidemic, the number of deaths from Ebola has reached 147 (35 of them probable), the Ministry of Health of the…
Brazil to Invest $1.1 Billion In Agriculture In Nigeria
The Brazilian Ambassador to Nigeria, Ricardo Guerra de Araujo, says Brazil will soon inject 1.1 billion dollars into Nigeria’s agriculture. The ambassador spoke at a dinner…
Henry Lose Debut Game with Monaco At Strasbourg
Thierry Henry suffered defeat in his first match as a head coach when his 10-man Monaco side slumped to a 2-1 loss at Strasbourg on…